“I Ain’t Afraid of No Ghost” SkepTour 2025

By National Capital Area Skeptics

NCAS invites you to a walk around downtown DC, highlighting locations relating to science, pseudoscience, folklore, and just plain weirdness

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Location

Andrew W Mellon "astrology" Fountain @ 401 Constitution, at the intersection with Pennsylvania, and 6th NW.

401 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC, DC 20001

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2 hours
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Refund Policy

No refunds

About this event

Science & Tech • Other

What is the origin of the “Demon Cat of DC”?

Where in Washington did Houdini hang upside-down, while escaping from a straitjacket?

Where was the skeleton of a prominent Bigfoot researcher–and his dog–on display?

The National Capital Area Skeptics will answer these questions and more on our 2-hour (approx) stroll to a dozen or so spooky and sciency spots in the heart of Washington, DC.

$5 NCAS members & guests;

$10 general public

New member special: Join NCAS for $30 and SkepTour is free!

LIMIT: 20 ATTENDEES.

Start: 7 P.M., Andrew W Mellon "astrology" Fountain, Constitution & Pennsylvania Ave.
Closest Metro: Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter (Yellow/Green Lines)

Finish: Lafayette Square.
Closest Metro: Farragut North (Red Line)

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National Capital Area Skeptics

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